Writer's Block: Independence Days

Aug 15, 2008 23:59

I guess I don't understand why everyone is complaining about how "loaded" this question is. Regardless, it's still quite embarassing for America in my opinion. To this day I do not understand why people actually go out and spend thousands of dollars on OOOH SHINY BRIGHT EXPLOSIONS. Why don't you all just sit around a lightbulb? If you stare at it ( Read more... )

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luffyewwhore August 18 2008, 06:16:55 UTC
:D Hahaha. Glad I could make you smile.

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jelsemium August 19 2008, 19:05:30 UTC
Hey, America isn't the only people who like to celebrate with fireworks. India actually uses fireworks in the Festival of Lights.

To learn more, go here:
India's Fireworks Factories

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luffyewwhore August 20 2008, 02:25:47 UTC
I'm aware. I'm half indian. However they don't spend anywhere near the amount of money Americans do. What I was trying to get across is that Americans are a wasteful, easily amused people.

I like how you used this as an opportunity to plug though. Kudos I guess. You will never convince me that because this is going on in India, somehow America is better.

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jelsemium August 20 2008, 04:55:12 UTC
Actually, I tend to believe that India is better. I was just trying to say that no country is perfect and one comparison doesn't give the whole picture.

Peace.

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luffyewwhore August 20 2008, 05:13:36 UTC
I apologize. I reacted too quickly/harshly. I'm just sick and tired of everyone behaving as if America is the greatest nation when I feel like we make so many...bad choices.

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